“Schools spend a lot of money on edtech, and most of the time it’s a waste of their limited funds.”

Is L&D being flipped? Some worrying signs...
#LT2024 . Great to see people, sweaty browse round exhibition, beer in The Fox. But best time to ask about the future is not during euphoria of party, but after. What's actually happening? Where are we going?
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We are lacking in freedom in our profession at this moment in time. This is stifling ideas, individuality, intellect & creativity. Those of us in relatively free working environments have a duty to remind everyone what is possible.

Did Rishi Sunak's wife pay back tax on all the non dom benefit she has had for, let's say, the 9 years her husband has been an MP? Or did she just agree to pay it going forward?

Donald Clark “if you want to move a graveyard you won’t get any help from the inhabitants” donaldclarkplanb.blogspot.com/2024/04/learni…

Still had no-one come back and point to research evidence in favour of strict/no excuses approaches to managing behaviour in schools. Pretty extroardinary, that, given impact such policies are having on pupil experiences,and fact that DfE's lead behaviour adviser runs ResearchED.

Some cracking case studies here including mobile learning ⁦Mike Sharples⁩ ⁦John Traxler⁩ linkedin.com/posts/fengchun…

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I don’t understand how when a U.K. COURT does what you want it’s GOOD, but when it doesn’t, it needs to be ABOLISHED

Isn’t that what fascist regimes do?

There are so many brilliant established #EdTech companies, all doing fantastic work in the #education space.

The #GETAs24 is looking to shine the spotlight on ones that go the extra mile - every time!

Nominate today at edtechawardsglobal.com

Yet nobody held to account!

35 years ago I took my two young sons to a football match at Hillsborough. Fortunately we had tickets at the Nottingham Forest end on the kop. We went home but 97 didn’t and 766 were injured. I carry the ticket in my wallet to remember

I can’t actually believe that Sky News presenter Kay Burley is asking the simplest of question of David Cameron.

What would we do if our Embassy was attacked? Would we have the right to retaliate?

I applaud you Kay.

A reminder that the seven flats that Tory Chancellor Jeremy CHunt 'forgot to declare' equated to 2,100 'Rayners'.

Must be tough being a journalist and getting it wrong a lot

13 March 2024 Conservative Party Deputy Chair James Daly asks police to investigate if Angela Rayner put wrong address on the electoral register
19 March 2024 Electoral Commission fines Conservative Party £10,750 for failure to accurately report donations bit.ly/4cVQ0kT

It’s great to be welcoming back The ANME as a partner this year for our Outstanding IT Professional award. We wanted to recognise all Education IT staff not just Network Managers so we are excited to welcome this one #Uprising24

Angela Rayner & I both grew up in poverty on council estates. We both left school without any qualifications. We both worked hard against almost insurmountable odds to get where we are today & we both now hold a truth twisting, law breaking government to account.

No wonder…